David Russell

Director @Carbon Futures

Glasgow, GB

Carbon Futures is a leading independent energy and sustainability consultancy focused on delivering low-carbon, cost-effective solutions to a variety of sectors within the construction industry.Employing extensive expertise in planning and building regulation compliance, as well as building physics and energy modelling, Carbon Futures operate as an intrinsic part of project design teams offering a comprehensive suite of services to clients ranging from architects and developers through to registered social landlords and local authorities.Our experience covers a range of disciplines across the construction industry. Together with our commercial awareness we deploy our extensive knowledge to provide quality advice and technical support throughout the lifecycle of new-build developments. Our clients benefit from having complete confidence that their project will achieve regulatory compliance via the most practical and cost-effective route.Engaging with Carbon Futures from as early as concept stage will ensure that your design is developed to be fully compliant and optimised to meet your desired level of energy performance and sustainability – minimising the risk of falling short of building regulations or the expense of delivering an over-specified project.Our aim is to bring significant value to new-build developments by working closely with design teams to produce sustainable, energy efficient strategies that meet or even exceed the standards set by Planning and Building Standards.

University of Strathclyde

BSc in Architectural Studies & PG Dip in Advanced Architectural Design, Architecture